ECP 238 — Paramedic IV
This course will complete the student’s investigation into medical emergencies including gynecology, obstetrics, neonatology, pediatrics, and geriatrics. Other special considerations will include emergencies in the elderly, abuse and assault, patients with special challenges, and acute interventions for the chronic care patient. Students will be required to research an EMS related subject (as approved by instructor) and present their findings to the class. Additionally, it will be within the scope of this course to prepare the successful candidate for the rigorous National Registry Certification examination. The Fisdap Paramedic readiness examination will utilized as the final for both ECP 237 and ECP 238 .